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" From short (as usual) and disturb'd repose, I wake : how happy they, who wake no more ! Yet that were vain, if dreams infest the grave. I wake, emerging from a sea of dreams Tumultuous ; where my wreck'd desponding thought, From wave to wave of fancied... "
Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality - Page 1
by Edward Young - 1839 - 280 pages
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 87-88

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 470 pages
...From wave to wave oFfancy'd misery If At random drove, her helm of reason lost. Tlio' now restor'd, 'tis only change of pain, (A bitter change!) severer...severe : The day too short for my distress; and night, r5 Ev'n in the zenith of her dark domain, Is sunshine to the colour of my fate. Night, sable goddess...
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...wave to wave of fancy'd misery, 1 1 At random drove, her helm of reason lost: Though now restor'd, 'tis only change of pain ; (A bitter change !) severer...severe. The day too short for my distress; and Night, 15 Ev'n in the zenith of her dark domain, Is sunshine to the colour of my fate. Night, sable goddess!...
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Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - English poetry - 1802 - 412 pages
...thought, From wave to wave offancy'd misery, At random drove, her helm of reason lost. Tho' now restor'd, 'tis only change of pain, (A bitter change!) severer...severe. The Day too short for my distress ; and Night, Ev'n in the zenith of her dark domain, Is sunshine to the colour of my fate. , Nighty sable goddess...
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Volume 2

Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...thought, From wave to wave offancy'd misery. At random drove, her helm of reason lost. Tho' now restor'd, 'tis only change of pain, (A bitter change!) severer...severe. The Day too short for my distress ; and Night, Ev'n in the zenith of her dark domain, Is sunshine to the colour of my fate. Night, sable goddess !...
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Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...From wave to wave of fancy 'd misery, At random drove, her helm of reason lost. Tho' now restor'd, 'tis only change of pain, (A bitter change !) severer...severe. The Day too short for my distress ; and Night, Ev'n in the zenith of her dark domain, Is sunshine to the colour of my fate. Night, sable goddess !...
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Volume 2

Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...thought, From wave to wave offancy'd misery, At random drove, her helm of reason lost. Tho' now restor'd, 'tis only change of pain, (A bitter change!) severer...severe. The Day too short for my distress; and Night, p3 Ev'n in the zenith of her dark domain, Is sunshine to the colour of my fate. * Night, sable goddess...
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The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...from a sea of dreams Tumultuous; where my wreck'd desponding thought, From wave to wave of fancy'd misery, . At random drove, her helm of reason lost:...severe. The day too short for my distress; and night, Ev'n in the zenith of her dark domain, Is sun-shine to the color of my fate. TIR'D Nature's sweet restorer,...
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Evangelical Biography: Being a Complete and Fruitful Account of the Lives ...

Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1807 - 730 pages
...From wa\e to wave of fancy 'd misery, At random drove, her heini of reason lost Though now restor'd, 'tis only change of pain, (A bitter change!) severer for severe. The day too short for my distirss i and ni^ht, E'en in the zenith of herdaik d.miaiu, Is sunshine to the colour of my fate."...
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The Poetical Works of Edward Young: In Four Volumes. Collated with the Best ...

Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pages
...thought From wave to wave of fancied misery At random drove, her hehu of reason lost. Though now restor'd 'tis only change of pain, (A bitter change !) severer...severe : The day too short for my distress ; and night, Ev'n in the zenith of her dark domain, Is sunshine to the colour of my fate. Night, sable goddess !...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...the grave. I wake, emerging from a sea of dreams Tumultuous ; where my wreck'd desponding thought T 3 From wave to wave of fancied misery. At random drove, her helm of reason lost. Though now restor'd, 'tis only change of pain, (A hitler change !) severer for severe. The day too short for my...
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